From Cumae to the Po: Italian Itineraries in Aeneid 6
This paper explores the Aeneid’s geopoetics and travel thematics in relation to Vergil’s inclusion of the Eridanus-Po river in his description of Elysium (Aen. 6.558-9). The paper proposes that the reference to the Eridanus evokes an aboveground journey from Cumae to the Po region that symbolically...
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| Language: | deu |
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Université Lille-3
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Dictynna |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/2021 |